Category: Object

Oil Painting, ca. 1860

Called “Still Life” by Goodwin’s great-granddaughter, this oil painting depicts an assortment of fruit and vegetables, which Goodwin considered key parts of a balanced diet. Original Frame.

Photograph, Goodwin Family, 1882.

Rear, Left to Right: Frank Goodwin, William Evans Goodwin, Bessie Goodwin, George Goodwin. Middle: Emma Clements Goodwin, W.A. Goodwin. Front: May Goodwin, Amy Matilda “Tillie” Goodwin.

Painting, Elizabeth Wright Goodwin

Painting of W.A. Goodwin’s mother, Elizabeth Wright Goodwin. Framed around 1877, this painting won first prize at the Lindsay Central Exhibition in 1909.  

Painting, “Old Homestead”

W.A. Goodwin was inspired by a tin-type photograph of a thatched-roof cottage in Elton, Lincolnshire, England, when he painted this picture around 1860.  

Painting, Richard A. Goodwin

This portrait of W.A. Goodwin’s father was originally painted in 1877, and was re-framed in 1917.  

W.A. Goodwin’s Paint Box and Artist’s Palette

Goodwin suffered from painter’s colic As a condition, painter’s colic was first described as such in the 1820s; within a decade, it was being described in medical journals, […]

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